Monthly Archives: October 2017

memories of the ’70s – Halloween

A horror film that launched a film career and was the beginning of a franchise of scary thrills: Halloween. Written and directed by John Carpenter, Halloween’s premise was focused on character Michael Myers, a six year old who murders his … Continue reading

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Smile

its Monday! Spotted in Barcelona:

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Call me

As spotted in Miami’s Wynwood Arts District:

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A classic

For visitors to the Wynwood Walls in Miami, this is an original: art by Kenny Scharf:  

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Cocktail Club / Cafeteria

Cool signs in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter:

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memories of the ’80s – Spanish Fly by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam

The sound of 1987 was never more typical than this album by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam: Spanish Fly. With songs written by R&B powerhouse Full Force, the R&B/pop hybrid released their first single, Head to Toe from Spanish Fly … Continue reading

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Privado

As seen in Madrid:

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memories of the ’70s – I’ll Be There by The Jackson Five

The beginning of the 1970s was very kind to The Jackson 5, and in October 1970 the teen group scored their fourth hit with I’ll Be There. Unlike the band’s previous three hit singles (I Want You Back, ABC, Love … Continue reading

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Letters

As spotted from Toronto’s Lower Don Valley Trail:

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Redhead

Spotted in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter:

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